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2211 Attorneys or Lawyers profiles in South Africa
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Dieter Welthagen
- Preparation, drafting and prosecution of patent cases (mechanical, civil, mining) - Preparation, drafting and prosecution of design cases Dieter Welthagen is a partner in the Overseas Filing Section of the Patent Department for 15 years, which is responsible for filing and prosecuting patent app... click for more information
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James Davies
James is a patent attorney with an electronic and computer background, and with a genuine interest in these things and all things technological. James works in the patent department, mainly assisting local clients in filing and prosecution patent and design applications in South Africa and indeed al... click for more information
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Johan du Preez
I am a lawyer specializing in Intellectual Property Protection in South Africa and African with particularly expertise in all areas of Trade Mark Law, from brand creation, clearance searches; local, African and overseas trademark filings strategies, filing for the protection through the entire proce... click for more information
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Nelia Hickman
Nelia Hickman holds BA LLB-degrees from Stellenbosch University and an Honours through UNISA. After a spell in general law and trade mark litigation, Nelia has specialized in trade mark prosecution work for over two decades, including prosecution hearings on behalf of the firm, filings throughout th... click for more information
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Mariëtte du Plessis
- All aspects of trade mark litigation, including trade name infringement, passing off and unlawful competition, as well as company and name objections and advertising law disputes. - Copyright litigation and recordal of chain of ownership, as well as assignment agreements - Domain... click for more information
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Samantha Copeling
Samantha is a partner in Adams & Adams's Trademark Department. She graduated with an LLB from Cape Town University in 1990 and has 25 years' post qualification experience. She practices in the Trademark Prosecution Department and specializes in clearance searches, all aspects of trade mark registra... click for more information
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Gérard du Plessis (Chairman)
- Litigation relating to Trade Marks, Copyright, Designs, Unlawful Competition - Domain names, and Counterfeit Goods - Litigation in the above areas Gérard du Plessis is a senior partner of the firm and has served as the Chairman of Adams & Adams from 2013 to date. Prior to that he also se... click for more information
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Simon Brown
Law firm: Adams & Adams (Pretoria)
Years of Practice: 23 Position: Partner (Co-Chairperson - Trade Marks Department)At present, Simon is the Head of the Trade Mark Prosecution section, as well as Co-chairperson of the Trade Mark Department at Adams & Adams. Simon's practice focuses largely on clearance investigations, filing and prosecution of trade mark cases and trade mark portfolio management throughout Africa... click for more information
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Joseph Goedhals
Joseph Goedhals is a partner in the Trade Marks Department, holding B Com (Law) and LLB (Tuks) degrees. A qualified Trade Mark Practitioner, Fellow of the SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law and member of international organisations. Joseph specialises in managing clients' IP portfolios and ... click for more information
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Blain de Villiers
Blain de Villiers is a partner in the Trade Marks Department, holding BA (Law)(UCT) and LLB (Tuks) degrees. A qualified Trade Mark Practitioner, Fellow of the SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law and member of international organisations, including INTA and AIPPI, Blain specialises in managing ... click for more information
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Megan Moerdijk
Megan Moerdijk, a partner in the trade mark prosecution group, is an experienced trade mark practitioner with a specialisation in African trade mark searching, filing and prosecution. Prior to joining Adams & Adams she served as the Assistant Registrar of Trade Marks (South Africa) and now has over... click for more information
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Lucy Signorelli
Trade Marks: - Enforcement - Piracy & Counterfeiting Copyright: - Enforcement Litigation: - Copyright - Trade Marks Lucy Signorelli is a partner in the firm's Trade Mark Prosecution department specialising in recordals across the world. She also has extensive experience in trade ma... click for more information
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Kelly Thompson
Law firm: Adams & Adams (Pretoria)
Years of Practice: 20 Position: Partner (Chairperson: Trade Mark Litigation)Kelly Thompson, a Partner in the trade mark litigation group at Adams & Adams, is an experienced, top-tier ranked attorney and trade mark practitioner. With 16 years of post-qualification experience, Thompson advises some of the world's top multi-national organisations on the protection and enforcem... click for more information
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Cliff Timms
Cliff established the Cape Town office of De Vries Inc in 1999 and built up a recognised legal practice which specialised in Personal Injury Law and Property Law. He has vast experience in the field of Personal Injury Law as he worked at the Road Accident Fund prior to joining De Vries (Sandton) Inc... click for more information
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Kirstie Haslam
Kirstie was admitted as an attorney in 1999 and after practicing at Mostert & Bosman initially in their General Litigation Department, she joined Henry Shields Chiat in 2000. She was promoted to Associate in 2002 and became a Director of DSC in 2004. Kirstie specialises in Insurance and Personal In... click for more information
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Celeste Wolpe
Celeste was admitted as an attorney in 2000. Celeste gained sound experience in Commercial Litigation, JSE Listings and Mergers while completing her contract of articles. She also practised Personal Injury Law and acted for several insurance companies. She elected to pursue her career in the field o... click for more information
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Mumtaz Kajie
Mumtaz was admitted as an attorney in 2002 . Whilst serving articles and been formally admitted as an attorney she gained experience in the following areas of law : criminal and civil litigation in the Magistrate's Court, High Court and in the Arbitration Forum, maritial law, labour law, contractual... click for more information
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Chris Smit
Chris completed his LL.B degree at Potchefstroom University in 1994 whereafter he was employed by the Department of Justice as a Prosecutor in the Regional Courts. In 1997 he relocated to Cape Town to complete his articles and was admitted as an attorney in 1998 with right of appearance in the High... click for more information
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Claire Pearce
Claire obtained her B.A (Law) as well as her LLB degrees at the University of Stellenbosch, completing her studies in 2002. She secured her articles with the specialist personal injury firm, Henry Shields Chiat, in 2003. She completed her articles at De Vries Shields Chiat in March 2005, whereafter... click for more information
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Nishi Chetty
Practice Areas: Trade Marks: - Searches, Filing & Prosecution - Enforcement Copyright: - Enforcement Litigation: - Copyright - Trade Marks Nishi is a Partner in the Trade Mark Department. She practices at the Durban office and is one of the Managing Partners. Nishi served for seven years on... click for more information
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Nolo Khechane
Practice Areas: Trade mark filings, searches and prosecution Portfolio Management Professional Involvement: Legal Practice Council – Member South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) – Student Black Lawyers Association – Member click for more information
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Jenny Pienaar
Jenny is a partner in the Adams & Adams Trade mark Department. Her areas of practice include trade mark litigation, domain name registration and securing domains from unlawful proprietors, as well as litigation relating to copyright, passing-off, unlawful competition, company name objections and re... click for more information
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Ferdi Myburg
Ferdi Myburg is a partner in the Trade Mark Department. He deals with all aspects of trade mark renewals and maintenance which include title updates, name, address and address for service updates, amendments and general trade mark enquiries. Practice Areas: - Assignments - Name changes - Address... click for more information
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Lauren Ross
Lauren holds BProc and LLB degrees from the University of Pretoria. Lauren is an admitted attorney and member of the Legal Practice Council. She is a qualified Trade Mark Practitioner and a Fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law. Lauren has practical experience in trade... click for more information
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Bilkis Daby (née Rassool)
Bilkis is a partner in the Trade Marks Department, holding a LLB degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. A qualified Trade Mark Practitioner, Fellow of the SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law and member of international organisations, including INTA and PTMG, Bilkis specialises in all asp... click for more information
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Dale Healy
Dale Healy is a partner in the firm's Trade Mark Litigation section. He was admitted as an attorney in 2005 and became a Fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property law in the same year. Dale advises clients in connection with all aspects of trade mark and brand enforcement, incl... click for more information
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Mandy Swanepoel
Mandy Swanepoel (née Gordon) runs a litigation practice exclusively focused on IP law. Mandy has extensive experience in trade mark, copyright and advertising litigation, having been in practice with Adams & Adams for over 10 years. Along with infringement, unlawful competition and passing o... click for more information
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Leander Opperman
Leander Opperman is a senior partner in the Commercial, Property & Litigation (CPL) Department of Adams & Adams. He practices from the firm's Pretoria office in Gauteng, South Africa. He holds BLC (1994) and LLB (1996) degrees from the Universities of Pretoria and South Africa respectively and als... click for more information
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Roelof Grove
Roelof Grove is a partner of Adams & Adams and head of the Property Department. He obtained his B.Iur and LLB degrees from University of the Free State and read for his LLM through UNISA. He has 18 years' experience as an attorney, conveyancer and notary. Roelof advises clients on all aspects of p... click for more information
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Nicolette Koch (Commercial, Property, Litigation Chairman)
Nicolette Koch is a partner in the Commercial, Property and Litigation department of Adams & Adams. She has 13 years experience acting on behalf of clients in personal injury claims, inclusive of third party claims against the Road Accident Fund, medical negligence, assault, actions of animals, poth... click for more information